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1939 POLITICS: Labour leader George Lansbury on need for disarmament
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1:49Now PlayingDate: 23rd February 1939
Location: England, United Kingdom
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: Geo. Lansbury, 80 - Still Going Strong
ENGLAND: London: Bow:
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General view George Lansbury's house in Bow Road / Lansbury digging in garden with grandchildren / Lansbury speaks in garden surrounded by grandchildren SOT
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Lansbury says that he could not retire & that his life has been full of joy, some sorrow, not money-making but trying to make the world a better place.
Good Scenes. Lansbury talks. Lansbury says that he hopes to live to see the day when the nations of the world will get together to preserve and develop the peace of the world.
Personalities - Politicians; George Lansbury (1859-1940), Great Britain
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